Lotto 423 | L. Hostilius Saserna, Denarius, Rome, 48 BC; AR (g 4,03; mm 19; h 11);...

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 87 - Ancient Coins Seconda sessione
martedì 15 dicembre 2020 ore 14:00 (UTC +00:00)

L. Hostilius Saserna, Denarius, Rome, 48 BC; AR (g 4,03; mm 19; h 11);...

L. Hostilius Saserna, Denarius, Rome, 48 BC; AR (g 4,03; mm 19; h 11); Bearded and draped male bust r. (Vercingetorix ?); behind, Gallic shield, Rv. Biga r., driven by charioteer holding whip and reins; behind, on biga, warrior holding shield and spear; above, L HOSTILIVS; below, SASERN. Crawford 448/2a; Hostilia 2; Sydenham 952.
Rare. Attractive rainbow tone with some deposits on obverse, good extremely fine.; ;